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  • Alabama Bill Would Treat Teens as Adults, Sparking Concerns About Prison Overcrowding

    Alabama Bill Would Treat Teens as Adults, Sparking Concerns About Prison Overcrowding

    February 28, 2025

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama lawmakers are advancing a controversial bill that would require 16- and 17-year-olds charged with murder or capital murder to be tried as adults, a move critics…

  • Feral Hogs Wreak Havoc Across Alabama, Prompting Statewide Control Efforts

    Feral Hogs Wreak Havoc Across Alabama, Prompting Statewide Control Efforts

    February 27, 2025

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Feral hogs have become a pervasive menace across Alabama, inflicting significant damage on agriculture, ecosystems, and even posing threats to human safety. Present in all 67 counties,…

  • Birmingham Social Security Workers Fired as Trump’s Cuts Sweep Federal Agencies

    Birmingham Social Security Workers Fired as Trump’s Cuts Sweep Federal Agencies

    February 26, 2025

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — More than 100 workers at the Social Security Administration office in Birmingham have been terminated, Rep. Terri Sewell said Tuesday, as President Donald Trump’s administration accelerates a…

  • Birmingham Police Arrest 94 in Major Crime Crackdown

    Birmingham Police Arrest 94 in Major Crime Crackdown

    February 25, 2025

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A four-day police operation in Birmingham resulted in the arrest of 94 individuals as part of a citywide crackdown on criminal activity. The operation, which took place…

  • Clark Walker, Alabama Artist Known for Capturing Southern Life, Dies at 85

    Clark Walker, Alabama Artist Known for Capturing Southern Life, Dies at 85

    February 24, 2025

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Clark Walker, an Alabama artist whose bold, expressive paintings brought the South’s people and culture to life, died Feb. 22 at the age of 85. Born in…

  • Trump’s Funding Cuts Threaten Alabama’s Historic HBCUs

    Trump’s Funding Cuts Threaten Alabama’s Historic HBCUs

    February 23, 2025

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama, home to more Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) than any other state, faces a dire crisis as federal funding freezes under President Donald Trump’s administration…

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The Birmingham Free Press

The Birmingham Free Press was established in 1997 as an independent news and entertainment source. We publish a variety of books, magazines, and comics, along with our flagship, broadsheet newspaper.

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